2023 – 2024 Truck 2023 and 2024 Pickup Truck Models: In-depth reviews and ratings about new and future pickup trucks.
New 2020 Ford F-450 is about to get some serious changes. The whole Super Duty lineup is official and basically ready to arrive on the markets. The F-450 is for those who put work in front of comfort and luxury. Still, you can make your new F-450 a luxurious pickup if you want it to.
Generally, all of the specs are available for 2020 and we can’t wait to see another battle with Silverado HD and Ram HD models. As you can see, Ford’s Super Duty lineup is getting a look closer to the F-150 light-duty model. For 2020, Ford also promises even better performance for its gasoline and diesel options.
Exterior Changes, Facelift
For real, the all-new Super Duty lineup really looks more similar to the F-150 pickup. The 2020 Ford F-450 will be no different and it will get an even better look this time. For now, Ford officially announced new grille, headlamps, new colors and much more. Generally, the front fascia is changed and it looks more upscale and modern.
Besides those novelties, the front part will also get new chrome inserts. Blue Oval manufacturer also promised new exterior paints. However, we are still waiting for the official release. The rear part will get small updates that are barely visible. The side profile also looks modern and attractive.
Interior Updates
The all-new 2020 Ford F-450 features a really great interior design. Everything from the inside looks upscale and modern. Still, this is a work truck so it can’t be compared to the F-150 and other light-duty models. On the other hand, thanks to the upper trim levels you can really make the cabin looks and feel luxurious.
For 2020, Ford will introduce an updated Co-Pilot 360 safety system. On top of that, infotainment system is updated and we can expect more safety. Ford also mentioned new interior materials and new driver-assistance features.
New Powertrain Option
As many speculations were reporting, Ford Super Duty will get a new powertrain. The 2020 Ford F-450 will also offer a new 7.3-liter V8 gasoline engine. This engine will deliver a real heavy-duty figure. Still, engine specs are not available yet. All we know is that the new unit will be paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission.
Besides that, F-450 will continue to offer its 6.2-liter V8 that generates 385 hp and 430 lb-ft of torque. Diesel powertrain is optional and it is the same 6.7-liter PowerStroke. This engine will return 450 horsepower and up to 935 lb-ft of torque. Blue Oval manufacturer also promised some improvements for its gasoline and diesel outputs.
F-450 Platinum
If you want a really premium work truck than you should go for the 2020 Ford F-450 Platinum. The range-topping trim level is very luxurious in every possible way. Whatsoever, you won’t find much better models in the segment. Basically, Platinum models will offer a lot of standard equipment and more premium materials.
Even the exterior design looks more pleasant and eye-catching. F-450 Platinum gets you things such as leather upholstery, twin moonroof, and more safety. Moreover, two-tone interior scheme, large displays, and a premium sound system are all standard.
2020 Ford F-450 Price and Release Date
The price of the all-new 2020 Ford F-450 will start around $50,000 or slightly below that. Ford is yet to release full vehicle specs and that includes the pricing details. The range-topping Platinum trim level will cost over $70,000. New F-450 will hit the dealerships before the end of 2019.
